Oborevwori tasks varsities on research for national development
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, charged Nigerian universities to significantly enhance their efforts in viable research and innovation to enable them proffer solutions to the myriad challenges…
No-case submission: Court grants suspended UNICAL professor’s plea to appeal ruling
March 12, 2024 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted leave to Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), to appeal the…
Insecurity: Police to launch special intervention squad in Kaduna – IGP
March 12, 2024 Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun, has disclosed that a special intervention squad would be launched in Kaduna to tackle the menace of insecurity. Egbetokun disclosed this…
N12.14trn invested in FG securities as pension fund hit N19.53trn, gain N1.17trn in Jan.
March 12, 2024 The pension fund assets rose by N1.17 trillion to N19.53 trillion in Jan. 31, as against N18.36 trillion recorded in Dec. 31, 2023. This is contained in…
Alleged 2024 Budget padding: NASS says integrity of the Chamber totally damaged, suspends Sen. Ningi for 3 months
March 12, 2024 The Senate has suspended Sen. Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi) for three months from all activities of the Senate over 2024 Budget padding allegation. The upper chamber’s resolution was…
Gunmen kidnap senior matron in UNTH Enugu
Gunmen, suspected to be abductors, on Tuesday kidnapped a senior matron serving with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Ituku-Ozalla in Enugu State. Dr Augustine Duru, Chairman, Medical…
NUPRC not indicted in 2022 audit report – Management
The attention of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has been drawn to a rather mischievous story with the headline “Audit report indicts NUPRC, Customs for non-remittance into Federation…
Budget: First time in over 20 years, Capital Expenditure exceeds Recurrent
We have observed that for the first time in over two decades, capital expenditure funds are higher than allocations to recurrent. By the nation’s annual budget precedence, this is remarkable…
Harvest of miracles as billions await Healing Streams with Pastor Chris
The commemorative 10th edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Service with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is only days away. Expectations are soaring as billions worldwide prepare for a victorious life-changing…
Alleged hostage taking: DSS operative lied, I never confessed to being a kidnapper – defendant tells court
March 12, 2024 A 22- year-old man, Aliyu Muhamadu, who was accused of participating in hostage taking, on Tuesday denied ever confessing to being a kidnapper in a Federal High…